Converge Media's "Community Voices," hosted by Angela Poe Russell, is set to broadcast a pivotal episode on Monday, July 14th at 7 pm, focusing on accessible and affordable mental health care in King County. The special aims to shed light on the resources available to residents, particularly the Crisis Care Centers, which are funded by a voter-approved levy.

Next week, Alicia Crank will be stepping in as a guest host for "The Day With Trae," running from July 14th through the 18th. This opportunity holds special significance for Crank, as it coincides with her late father's birthday, a day she hopes to honor by fulfilling a lifelong dream.

Happening Sunday, July 27 in Downtown Seattle, the Blueprint Brunch: Solutions for Seattle is not just a gathering—it’s a movement. Curated by Slaughter and his team at Proper Management Consulting, the event aims to highlight community leaders, elevate grassroots solutions, and connect people who are doing the work to transform Seattle for the better.

#SupportBlackBusiness - In the heart of Capitol Hill, a new kind of wine shop is uncorking conversations as much as it is diverse vintages. La Cha-Bliss Wines, which officially opened its doors on May 17, 2025, is more than just a retail space; it's a passion project brought to life by owner Howard Russell, a seasoned entertainer with a vision for inclusion.

This weekend marks the highly anticipated launch of the "Breathing Black Love" series, an transformative 15-part program designed to help Black individuals reclaim their ancestral breath, activate their genius, and foster holistic healing. L

On this week’s episode of Almost The Weekend, hosts Besa Gordon and Curtis Delgado II are keeping the vibes high with a full lineup of culture, community, and conversation. From can't-miss events happening across Seattle and Portland to music, wellness, and real talk—this episode is stacked.

SEATTLE, WA – A significant milestone in Seattle's waterfront revitalization is on the horizon as Pier 58 is slated to officially open to the public on Friday, July 25th. This highly anticipated reopening will contribute nearly 50,000 square feet of new park space to the ambitious 20-acre Waterfront Park project.

Tacoma, Washington -  The City of Destiny buzzed with excitement Tuesday night as Nate Jackson’s Super Funny Comedy Club hosted an exclusive premiere for Nate Jackson's first Netflix special, "Super Funny" The invite-only event was a testament to Jackson's journey, drawing close friends, family, and industry peers who gathered to celebrate a significant milestone in his career.

Iconic Emmy-Award winning host and producer Tra’Renee kickstarted the fifth season of her television show “Situations & Conversations” earlier this month on Portland CW. The season aligns with a new partnership with Converge Media and continues to embrace conversation over real-world situations with sincerity and spirit at the forefront. 

On a recent episode of "The Day with Trey," host Trey Holiday interviewed Kalvin Washington Jr., the Seattle chapter representative for the Daddy's Strollers Club, a national organization that encourages fathers to connect and support each other while spending time with their children.

This week on "The Day with Trae," prepare for an inspiring lineup of guests covering a range of topics, from the enriching world of travel and culture with "Traveling While Black" and their new Seattle tours, to the profound insights of Heru TchaasAmen on ancestral breathing and wellness. The show also highlights critical community health initiatives, including Tamica Gant's efforts to address health disparities in Tacoma's East Side and Shayla Akande's leadership at Cierra Sisters supporting Black women with breast cancer. Concluding the week, Cleveland King II discusses his dedication to re-establishing the YMCA as a vital community hub.

In a truly special and deeply heartfelt episode of Back2Besa this Saturday night, DeAunte Damper steps into the guest host role, offering not just a Pride Month recap but a profoundly personal and introspective journey through his unique lens. This isn't just about filling in for Besa Gordon; it's a "monumental opportunity," as DeAunte himself describes it.

In a candid and inspiring conversation on "We Live in Color," Kiesha Free, formerly known as Kiesha Garrison, shared her transformative journey of personal liberation, intentional community building, and why "Black media matters." Her story is one of reclaiming identity, fostering connection, and creating spaces where Black life can thrive in the Puget Sound.

We’re teaming up with We Rise Wines to give one lucky winner a $50 gift card to this Black woman-owned wine bar in the heart of downtown Seattle!

Get ready, FOX SOUL family! This Saturday, the incredible Trae Holiday, host of Converge Media's The Day With Trae, is going national as she steps in as guest host on Back2Besa on FOX SOUL! And if that wasn't exciting enough, Trae is fresh off her Emmy win last month for The Day With Trae – so you know she's bringing that award-winning energy!

Trae Holiday recently welcomed author Jarred Isaac to "The Day with Trae" for an insightful discussion about his new book, "Who Am I Without a Mirror." The interview delved into the profound themes of vulnerability, self-reflection, and the artistic process behind Isaac's collection of poems.

Tacoma, WA - In a vibrant convergence of community leaders, artists, and impassioned young people, "The Change Movement" recently sparked crucial dialogues at the East Side Community Center. This collaborative endeavor, led by Innovative Changemakers and Northwest Credible Messenger, championed environmental sustainability, youth empowerment, and robust community engagement.

The application window is officially open for interested candidates residing in District 5 (North Seattle) to apply for the vacant City Council position. This is a crucial opportunity for community members to step up and serve their district.

In a recent interview on "The Day with Trae," Seattle mayoral candidate Ry Armstrong offered a passionate and insightful vision for the city's future, emphasizing a return to community, affordability, and a thriving arts scene. Armstrong's candidacy comes at a pivotal time for Seattle, grappling with issues of housing, rising costs, and a perceived loss of its unique character.

In a world hungry for authentic representation, Josiane Faubert stands out as a true champion of diverse creative voices. As the founder of PICHA, a groundbreaking stock photography platform, Josiane has not only redefined how the world sees African and diasporic narratives but has also created a powerful space for photographers and visual creators to thrive.